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width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0><font size=+3 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><b>Melvin Frank</b></font><p><b>Born:</b> <a href="/lists/743/000106425/" class=proflink>13-Aug</a>-<a href="/lists/912/000105597/" class=proflink>1913</a><br><b>Birthplace:</b> <a href="/geo/457/000069250/" class=proflink>Chicago, IL</a><br><b>Died:</b> <a href="/lists/173/000106852/" class=proflink>13-Oct</a>-<a href="/lists/498/000106180/" class=proflink>1988</a><br><b>Location of death:</b> <a href="/geo/582/000069375/" class=proflink>Los Angeles, CA</a><br><b>Cause of death:</b> unspecified<br><p><b>Gender:</b> Male<br><b>Race or Ethnicity:</b> White<br><b>Sexual orientation:</b> Straight<br><b>Occupation:</b> <a href="/lists/240/000069033/" class=proflink>Screenwriter</a>, <a href="/lists/166/000068959/" class=proflink>Film Director</a><p><b>Nationality:</b> United States<br><b>Executive summary:</b> <i>A Touch of Class</i><p>Longtime collaborator with <a href="/people/461/000135056/">Norman Panama</a>.<p><b>Daughter:</b> Liz Frank<br><p> <font size=-2 face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR</font><br> <a href="/films/466/000084214/">Walk Like a Man (17-Apr-1987)</a> <br> <a href="/films/218/000035113/">Lost and Found (13-Jul-1979)</a> <br> <a href="/films/077/000033975/">The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox (1-Apr-1976)</a> <br> <a href="/films/154/000071938/">The Prisoner of Second Avenue (14-Mar-1975)</a> <br> <a href="/films/475/000038361/">A Touch of Class (1-Oct-1973)</a> <br> <a href="/films/551/000083302/">Buona Sera, Mrs. Campbell (Dec-1968)</a> <br> <a href="/films/227/000208600/">Strange Bedfellows (10-Feb-1965)</a> <br> <a href="/films/769/000037658/">The Facts of Life (14-Nov-1960)</a> <br> <a href="/films/900/000038786/">Li'l Abner (11-Dec-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/514/000262725/">The Jayhawkers (15-Oct-1959)</a> <br> <a href="/films/278/000208651/">That Certain Feeling (4-Jun-1956)</a> <br> <a href="/films/638/000035533/">The Court Jester (27-Jan-1956)</a> <br> <a href="/films/310/000083061/">Knock on Wood (14-Apr-1954)</a> <br> <a href="/films/726/000091453/">Above and Beyond (21-Nov-1952)</a> <br> <a href="/films/580/000215932/">Callaway Went Thataway (15-Nov-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/870/000352811/">Strictly Dishonorable (3-Jul-1951)</a> <br> <a href="/films/025/000259245/">The Reformer and the Redhead (5-May-1950)</a> <br><p> <br><br><p> <font size=-1>Do you know something we don't?</font><br> <font size=-1><a href="http://commentary.nndb.com/submit/feedback/?id=135258" rel="nofollow">Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile</a></font><br> <p> <br><br><p><font size=-1>Copyright ©2019 Soylent Communications</font><p> </td></tr></table> </td></tr> </table> </td> <td width=180 align="center" valign="top" style="padding: 0px 0px 8px 25px;"></td></tr> </table> </center> </body> </html>